"pophole" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: popholes [plural]
Etymology: pop + hole Etymology templates: {{compound|en|pop|hole}} pop + hole Head templates: {{en-noun}} pophole (plural popholes)
  1. A small door in the side of a chicken coop, normally connected to the ground via a ramp. Synonyms: pop-hole

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for pophole meaning in English (1.3kB)

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